2026 Week 12 · Conference game
Houston at West Virginia
Friday, November 20, 2026 · 11:00 PM CST
Milan Puskar Stadium
Houston
Big 12
- Record
- 0-0
- Rating
- 7.4
- National rank
- 40
- Proj. wins
- 7.4
- Playoff prob.
- 1%
West Virginia
Big 12
- Record
- 0-0
- Rating
- -6.8
- National rank
- 93
- Proj. wins
- 4.0
- Playoff prob.
- 0%
GIE win probability
Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.
Houston
77%
West Virginia
23%
West Virginia 90% CI: 17% – 31% Δ rating 14.2
Houston is the model's favorite at 77%. West Virginia has a 23% path. Home-field adjustment of +4.7 rating points baked in for West Virginia — venue-specific learned value (n=51 games).
Style fit
How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.
Houston offense
35 / 100
Style-neutral matchup
West Virginia offense
31 / 100
Run offense vs. elite run defense — bad matchup
Weather at kickoff
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Game info
- Kickoff
- Friday, November 20, 2026 · 11:00 PM CST
- Venue
- Milan Puskar Stadium
- Conference game
- Yes
- Neutral site
- No